Learning at Cornell Botanic Gardens
In this place that is all about growing, we also cultivate intellectual curiosity, providing meaningful opportunities for people of all ages to learn about plants and how essential they are to human survival and wellbeing.
Visit our class registration portal to view and register for our classes, programs, and events for adults and families.
Click here to view or print a complete list of our upcoming classes and events.
Community Education
Visit our class registration portal to view and register for our events, classes and programs for adults and families. Read more
Youth Programs
Cornell Botanic Gardens offers programs for young people in our gardens, in the schools and community as well as our popular family learning festival, Judy’s Day. Read more
Summer Internship Program
Our summer internship program prepares Cornell students for careers in plant and natural sciences. Read more
Public Garden Leadership Fellows Program
The Cornell Public Garden Leadership Fellows Program prepares students for leadership positions at public gardens. Read more
Publications
View recent Annual Reports, past issues of our magazine, Verdant Views, and an archive of our seasonal e-newsletters.
Volunteer Program
Help Cornell Botanic Gardens grow by volunteering to lead tours, work in the gardens or greenhouse, monitor natural areas, or help at special events. Read more
Scheduled Group Tours
We offer scheduled group bus and walking tours as well as "drop-in" tours. Read more
Natural Areas Academy
Become a certified Natural Areas Steward, and then help manage Cornell Botanic Gardens natural areas and train others to do the same. Read more